This one-year, full-time programme is organised by Edinburgh Infectious Diseases (EID), which is hosted by the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine and the College of Science and Engineering. It provides an introduction to research methodology for biologists, medics and veterinarians. The training also provides an entry into PhD studies.Previous students have undertaken projects in the following areas:antibiotic resistance and hospital-acquired infectionsarthropod vector biology and vectorborne diseasesepidemiology and mathematical modelling of animal and human infectionsfunctional genomics and bioinformaticsmolecular diagnosis and point-of-care detection of infectious diseasesthe immunology of bacterial and parasitic infections (including major tropical diseases such as malaria, lymphatic filariasis and river blindness)the immunology of ruminant infections (for example, Johne's Disease)the pathogenesis of prion and viral diseases (animal and human, including herpes and HIV)Tuition feesYou can find tuition fees for MSc by Research in Infectious Diseases on our degree finder.MSc by Research in Infectious DiseasesFee statusWe charge different rates depending on your fee status, for example 'home' or 'overseas'.Your tuition fee status is determined by:your nationalitythe country where you normally live - where you are 'ordinarily resident'Work out your tuition fee statusApply via the Postgraduate Study Degree Finder This article was published on 2024-08-05